What Are Penalty for Violations in the Field of Construction in Hanoi? | ANT Lawyers

In any field, mistakes can occur but differ in actual consequences. Especially in construction activities, the consequences are difficult to predict, the violations in construction activities, to any extent, affect individuals and collective users. Therefore, the Hanoi City People’s Council issued Resolution No. 07/2014/NQ-HDND prescribing the fine levels for a number of administrative...

Read More

What to Note When Signing Labour Contract with Foreign Workers? | ANT Lawyers

With the policy of opening the economy in Vietnam, not only Vietnam attracts investors to set up company, but also the demand for foreign workers in enterprises grows and diversifies. However, in order for Vietnam companies to be able to use foreign workers, they must sign a labor contract.After meeting the conditions specified in the Labor Code on meeting the requirements...

Read More

What Are Regulations on Debt Trading Contracts in Vietnam? | ANT Lawyers

Along with the development of socio-economic activities, right to collect debt has become an asset right, hence its transferability is also recognized. Vietnam law recognizes debt as a commodity that can be traded through a debt trading contract. However, in order for the debt trading contract to be legally valid and ensure the rights and obligations are enforced, the parties...

Read More

How to Determine Penalty and Compensation for Damages from Breach of Commercial Contract? | ANT Lawyers

When drafting a contract, especially a commercial business contract, in addition to basic provisions such as the object, scope of the contract, value and payment method, rights and obligations of the parties, dispute settlement, information confidentiality, and the regulations on the penalty for a breach of the contract and damage compensation are also very important.Penalty for a breach of the contractUnder the provisions of the Commercial Law 2005,...

Read More

How Foreigners Can Extend Visa in Vietnam During Covid-19? | ANT Lawyers

Since the beginning of 2020, due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, many foreign nationals entering Vietnam on a visa-free basis, entering with an e-visa or a tourist visa have been “stuck” in Viet Nam. In addition, Vietnam is restricting the issuance of new visas to foreign citizens to focus on the prevention of the Covid-19 epidemic, hence many foreign citizens in Vietnam...

Read More

Plan to Simplify Regulations on Telecom, Gaming, Internet Service | ANT Lawyers

In the process of economic integration and development, in order to create favorable conditions for business and service sectors under the management of the Ministry of Information and Communications, Vietnam has approved the plan to reduce and simplify regulations a number of regulations under its control.Accordingly, Decision No. 1994/QD-TTg agreed to reduce and simplify...

Read More

How Divorce Procedures Involving Foreign Elements in Vietnam Are Regulated? | ANT Lawyers

The procedure for divorce in Vietnam involving foreign elements is one of the complicated procedures. Therefore, when implementing this procedures, the parties need to pay attention to the related legal provisions to avoid problems when conducting the divorce procedure in Vietnam or involve family lawyers for assistance in preparing documents and filing petition, especially...

Read More

How to Determine Labour Relationship under Labour Code 2019? | ANT Lawyers

During Covid pandemic, many companies face economic challenges that need to reduce the high paid workers’ cost. There are situations which dispute arisen and the employee started to realize that the contract he or she signs with the company he or she spends eight hours each day, follows instructions of work from supervisors, and receives monthly payment at the end of the month,...

Read More

Network security services – Cybersecurity solutions in the new situation | ANT Lawyers

Information technology is existing in almost all areas of life, contributing to increasing work efficiency, saving time and costs. Besides these advantages, users also face many risks from loss, leakage of personal data, and organizational information and invasion of privacy when accessing the network. Therefore, network security service has becoming a necessary solution....

Read More

What Are New Conditions on Real Estate Purchase and Sale in 2022? | ANT Lawyers

Real estate business activities have a great influence on socio-economic development. Accordingly, in order to ensure the legal framework for the current real estate business activities, the Government has issued Decree 02/2022/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Real Estate Business (“Decree 02/2022/ND-CP”) in order to promptly amend...

Read More

What Are Regulation for Automatic Conviction Expungement? | ANT Lawyers

In order to show the spirit of humanity, create conditions for those who have been convicted to reintegrate into the community and stabilize their lives, the Vietnam Penal Code has built a system to automatically have criminal records in Vietnam removed. Accordingly, former convicted persons who have met the prescribed conditions will be considered as unconvicted and they...

Read More

What Are Challenges in Debt Recovery Litigation Procedures for Enterprise? | ANT Lawyers

In the operation of the enterprises, the arising of bad debts could be unavoidable. However, in order to be able to file lawsuit and collect debts and minimize bad debts in practice, there are still many difficulties. Currently, the process of debt recovery according to the provisions of the law still encounter many problems and shortcomings, while enterprises need more effective...

Read More

What Are Changes on Enterprise Registration According to Decree No. 01/2021/ND-CP? | ANT Lawyers

On January 4, 2021, the Government issued Decree No. 01/2021/ND-CP on enterprise registration.From January 4, 2021, the following 04 procedures will be carried out in conjunction: Registration of establishment of enterprises, branches, representative offices in Vietnam; Labor usage declaration; Granting the number of the social insurance participant; Register to use invoices...

Read More

What Changes in Procedures for Granting Work Permits for Foreign Workers from 2021? | ANT Lawyers

Vietnam law allows enterprises, agencies, organizations, individuals and contractors to recruit foreign workers for job positions that Vietnamese workers cannot meet the needs of business operation in Vietnam. However, the procedures to apply for permit allowing foreign workers to work in Vietnam is complicated which many times labour lawyers could be engaged to help provide...

Read More

Extension of Answering the Questionnaire on Anti-dumping Case AD16 | ANT Lawyers

Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam issued the announcement on extension of the term of answering the official questionnaire on investigating the application of anti-dumping measures on some products of office desks and chairs originating from China and Malaysia (Case No. AD16).On December 06th, 2021, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam issued the official Questionnaire...

Read More